Lew Riggs

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: April 22, 1910 in Mebane, NC us

Died: August 12, 1975 in Durham, NC

Buried: Rock Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Graham, NC

School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)

Debut: April 28, 1934 (Age 24-006d, 7,717th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 16, 1946 (Age 35-359d)
vs. BSN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: Lewis Sidney Riggs

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.8

2477

650

.262

298

RBI

271

OBP

.317

SLG

.376

OPS

.693

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-13 / in Starts: 4-5
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 43 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	28 (13-9-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 43 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	28 (14-9-4)

Most Driven In
W Hershberger	1

Most Driven In By
W Berger	2
L Gamble	1
B Werber	1
B Myers	1
G Thompson	0

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	550	33 (32)	May 27	CIN	@	STL	W,3-2	6-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		1.000			9	1.37	0.018	8.71	0.07%	0.24	PH
2	551	34	May 28 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	2.91	-0.076	18.09	-0.28%	-0.25	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	552	44 (9)	Jun 6	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-17	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.01	0.000	.05	0.00%	-0.11	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	553	65 (20)	Jul 4 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-4	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	1.74	-0.073	10.25	-0.26%	-0.58	PH
5	554	88 (22)	Jul 29 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,9-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.36	PH 3B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	555	92 (3)	Aug 2	CIN		NYG	L,2-12	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	1	.32	-0.033	.71	-0.04%	-0.75	3B
7	556	93	Aug 4	CIN		BRO	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.167	.321	1	.68	0.002	1.87	0.00%	-0.31	3B
8	557	97 (3)	Aug 8 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.143	.154	.297	9	.05	-0.001	.20	0.00%	-0.11	PH
9	558	105 (7)	Aug 14	CIN		PIT	W,9-8	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.214	.414	9	6.39	0.341	20.85	0.67%	1.00	PH
10	559	108 (2)	Aug 17	CIN		CHC	W,7-6	9-10	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.200	.214	.414	5		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
11	560	110 (1)	Aug 20 (1)	CIN		STL	L,1-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.188	.200	.388	1	.46	-0.013	3.21	-0.06%	-0.33	3B
12	561	111	Aug 20 (2)	CIN		STL	L,5-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.190	.200	.390	7	1.68	-0.187	14.23	-0.95%	-1.17	3B
13	562	112	Aug 21	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	8	.73	-0.068	3.72	-0.21%	-0.57	3B
14	563	113	Aug 22	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-4	CG	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.200	.286	.240	.526	8	1.16	0.079	5.44	0.22%	0.79	3B
15	564	114	Aug 23	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.250	.207	.457	8	.79	-0.079	3.58	-0.22%	-0.94	3B
16	565	115	Aug 24	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.156	.229	.188	.416	8	.92	-0.074	3.56	-0.17%	-0.79	3B
17	566	117 (1)	Aug 26 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.152	.222	.182	.404	9	.17	-0.004	.61	-0.01%	-0.25	PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	567	120 (2)	Sep 2	CIN		CHC	L,1-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.152	.222	.182	.404	6						PR
19	568	136 (15)	Sep 15 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,3-4	7-GF(7)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.152	.243	.182	.425	8	2.16	0.070	7.69	0.15%	0.50	PH
20	569	139 (2)	Sep 17 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,3-5	8-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.152	.243	.182	.425	5		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
21	570	154 (14)	Sep 29	CIN	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.139	.225	.167	.392	8	.95	-0.112	.00	0.00%	-1.37	3B
22	571	156 (1)	Oct 1 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,0-8	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.256	.184	.440	8	1.07	0.067	.00	0.00%	0.50	3B
							9-13		43	38	5	6	1	0	0	1	5	0	4	0	0		0	1	1	0	.158	.256	.184	.440		1.07	-0.143	4.84	-1.09%	-4.85

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